In the 18th century, the kings and the potentates were
in the habit of meeting at The Hague to discuss the interests of their dynasties.
It is precisely in this place that we wanted to hold our workers' meeting,
despite attempts to arouse apprehensions among us. We wanted to appear amid
the most reactionary population, to reinforce the existence, propagation, and
hope for the future of our great Association [International Working Men's Association].
When our decision
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